{"product_id":"daughters-of-time-lucinda-h-mackethan-9780820314440","title":"Daughters of Time: Creating Women's Voice in Southern Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon letters, autobiographies, and novels, \u003ci\u003eDaughters of Time\u003c\/i\u003e examines the strategies that various southern women writers have used to create their own \"voice,\" their own unique expression of mind and selfhood. Lucinda H. MacKethan shows that, despite the constraining and muting effects of the South's historically patriarchal society, the region has been graced by the remarkably strong presence of women storytellers, black and white, who have asserted their determination to become themselves through creative acts of voicing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin a chronological structure, MacKethan examines the letters of the plantation mistress Catherine Hammond; the memoir \u003ci\u003eIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl\u003c\/i\u003e by Harriet Jacobs; the autobiographical writings of Ellen Glasgow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty, as well as their novels \u003ci\u003eBarren Ground\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTheir Eyes Were Watching God\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Optimist's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e; and finally, Alice Walker's \u003ci\u003eThe Co\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lucinda H. Mackethan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0820314447\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820314440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.04w x 0.43d\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Lucinda H. Mackethan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086963192063,"sku":"9780820314440","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e8e005c-8136-4792-948f-beae805296f2.jpg?v=1769097509","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/daughters-of-time-lucinda-h-mackethan-9780820314440","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}